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ZOOLOGICAL LITERATURE. 
Macropsis (Lew.) = Oncopsis (Burm.) = Stragania (StSl) ; and M. suholiva- 
ceus is substituted for Bythoscopus olivascms (StSl). 
Fieber forms a family {Paropidce) for tbe reception of the genus Paropia 
(Germ.) and a new genus. Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. in Wien, xvi. p. 600. 
Marshall (Ent. M. Mag. ii. & iii.) has continued his descriptions of the 
British species of this family. In the parts published in 18GG, ho describes 6 
more species of Acoccphalus {1. c. ii. pp. 177-181 and 197-198), of which one 
is new, 2 of Eiipelix (pp. 198-199), 34 of Jassus (5 new), and 2 of Agallia 
in the remaining portions. Jassus is divided into 3 subgenera, namely Del- 
tocephalusy Athysanus, and Jassus proper. 
Eurymelides. 
AEthalion apicale (Walk.) = AE, semiannulatum (Sign.) ; and AE. gratum 
(Walk.) = AE. dilatatum StSl, Berl. ent. Zeits. 1866, p. 172. 
Cercopides, 
Fulgora parva (Don.) = Chalepus teliferus (Walk.); and C. pugionatus 
(Stal) belongs to Philagra. Stal, Berl. ent. Zeits. 1866, p. 386. 
Aphrophora maura (Walk.) belongs to Philctnus (StSl), according to StSl, 
Berl. ent. Zeits. 1866, p. 385. 
Locrisy g. n., StSl, Hem. Afr. iv. p. 57. Allied to Tomaspis] scutellum 
equilateral; forehead tumid, "with a keel above the middle ; thorax truncate 
at base; posterior tibias unispinose. Sp. Cercopis ruh'a (PEh.), C. mamlata 
(Fab.), Monecphora arithmetica (Walk.), M. erythromela (Walk.), M. areata 
(Walk.), M. vicma (Sign.), M. bipunctata (Sign.), C. transversa (Thunb.), 
M. ruhida (StSl), M. funehris (St§,l). New sp. L. cethiopica, StSl, 1. c. p. 69, 
Abyssinia ; L. pidlata, StEl, 1. c. p. 62, Sierra Leone. 
Bandiisiaj g. n,, St&l, 1. c. p. 62. Allied to Tomaspis ; forehead with 2 
keels convergent above, united at base ; ocelli very distant ; anterior femora 
short ; posterior tibio3 with 1 spine beyond middle. Sp. Monecphora rubella 
andwWtm (StfJ). 
Literna, g. n., StSl, /. c. p. 63. AUied to Ithinaulax\ antennje very short, 
joint 3 shortest; ocelli distant from eyes. Sp. Cic. nigra (De G.); Moneco- 
phora dimidiata and Bhin. callosipennis (Sign.) ; L. testacea^ Stal, 1. c. p. 63, 
Sierra I^eone = Monecophora callosa (Sign.) ; and L. Iceviusculaj sp. n., StSl, 
I, c. p. 64, Madagascar. 
PoophiluSf g. n., StSl, 1. c. p. 72. Allied to Ptyelus ; cell of wings situated 
behind second anastomosis extending to intramarginal vein ; anterior margin 
of head acute. Sp. Ptyelus actuosus, latiusctdtis, umbrosusj and natalensis 
(StSl) ; Poophilus cotispersus, sp. n., StSl, 1. c. p. 73, Cafiraria. 
Clovia, g. n., StSl, 1. c. p. 76. Allied to Ptyelus ; wings with cell behind 
second anastomosis reaching intramarginal vein ; commissurab margin of 
tegmina subangulate or subrotundate behind apex of clavus ; forehead con- 
vex. Sp. Ptyelus frenulatus^ midtilineatuSy bipunctipennis^ lemniscatusy phalera- 
tusy eugenics ( — patruelisy StSl, Eug. Kesa), malayus, nitidus (StSl), guttifer 
(Walk.), Cicada Jiavipes (Fab.), Aphroph. eapid ranee (Guill.), Issus ocellus 
(Thunb.) ; African sp. Ptyelis bigoti (Sign.), Ptyelus prolixusy patruelisy and 
callifer (StSl). 
IlymettuSy g. n., StSl, 1. c. p. 67. Allied to Ptyekis ; clypeus produced 
beyond apex of anterior coxte ; anterior margin of head rather obtuse ; teg- 
